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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Daguerreotypes, pages 32 to 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the capital of Iran?
(a) Tehran.
(b) Qom.
(c) Azari.
(d) Esfandiari.

2. Agha Mohammed Khan, during a massacre, ordered what fate for the children of the town?
(a) They were blinded.
(b) They were left unharmed.
(c) Their legs were severed.
(d) They were beheaded.

3. Reza Khan was exiled to which city?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) London.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Memphis.

4. How many informants for Savak were there?
(a) Three million.
(b) Three hundred.
(c) Three thousand.
(d) Thirty thousand.

5. How does Shah Pahlavi pander to religious elements in Iran prior to retaking the throne from Mossadegh?
(a) He makes a pilgrimage to Mecca.
(b) He visits the tomb of Ali.
(c) He reads the entire Quran cover to cover.
(d) He sacrifices a goat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which year did Reza Khan stage an overthrow of the government?

2. What was the profession of the grandfather of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi?

3. Consuming alcohol is punishable in post-revolution Iran with what punishment?

4. About how far away is Qom from Tehran?

5. What is the home town of Khomeini?

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